| 单词 | mint |
| 释义 | Word Frequency mint 1(mɪnt) noun 1. any N temperate plant of the genus Mentha, having aromatic leaves and spikes of small typically mauve flowers: family Lamiaceae (labiates). The leaves of some species are used for seasoning and flavouring See also peppermint, spearmint, horsemint, water mint 2. stone mint 3. a sweet flavoured with mint Derived forms minty (ˈminty) adjective Word origin Old English minte, from Latin mentha, from Greek minthē; compare Old High German minzaWord Frequency mint 2(mɪnt) noun 1. a place where money is coined by governmental authority 2. a very large amount of money we made a mint from the deal adjective 3. (of coins, postage stamps, etc) in perfect condition as issued 4. British informal excellent; impressive 5. in mint condition verb 6. to make (coins) by stamping metal 7. (transitive) to invent (esp phrases or words) Derived forms minter (ˈminter) noun Word origin Old English mynet coin, from Latin monēta money, mint, from the temple of Juno Monēta, used as a mint in ancient Rome |
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